Senior Software Engineer
Job Summary
Job Title
Senior Software Engineer
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These non-opioid therapies allow us to provide interventional pain therapy to patients throughout the pain continuum.For more than 135 years Abbott has helped people around the world live fuller healthier lives through the right combination of science and technology. This position works out of our Plano Texas location in Abbotts Neuromodulation division where we develop connected Class III implantable medical-device systems including spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and deep brain stimulation (DBS) that help people living with chronic pain and movement are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer who is energized by building high-quality products learning new technologies and taking on unfamiliar challenges. You will develop software across Angular and TypeScript user experiences C# mobile and application layers services and data and C or C device-facing integrations. You will use AI-enabled engineering tools responsibly to increase engineering capacity improve quality and accelerate learning while maintaining ownership of every design decision and delivered result.
What youll work on
- Build end-to-end product capabilities. Design implement and maintain full stack software for connected neuromodulation products using technologies such as Angular TypeScript C# .NET C and C. Deliver capabilities from clinician-facing user experiences through mobile and application services APIs data persistence and device interfaces.
- Own features through the life cycle. Translate product system clinical and risk-management needs into thoughtful designs and production code. Participate in estimation design controls implementation reviews integration verification release monitoring field support and ongoing maintenance.
- Build quality into every change. Write clean secure maintainable and observable software for an IEC 62304 Class C environment supported by effective unit component integration and automated regression coverage. Use code reviews static analysis cybersecurity controls CI/CD feedback traceability and risk-based thinking to prevent defects rather than discover them late.
- Integrate across connected systems. Develop reliable interfaces and data flows across Angular user mobile and application components backend services embedded devices firmware cloud capabilities and representative hardware or simulated environments.
- Use AI to increase engineering capacity. Use approved AI copilots large language models and agentic workflows to accelerate design exploration implementation debugging documentation code understanding and automated verification. Apply these tools to extend your capabilities and help the team deliver better software faster.
- Apply AI responsibly. Follow Abbotts Responsible Safe Transparent Fair and Impactful AI principles and established governance. Protect sensitive information validate generated code and analyses preserve traceability recognize limitations and maintain meaningful human review and accountability for all outputs.
- Collaborate to solve meaningful problems. Work as part of a multidisciplinary cross-functional team spanning software systems firmware hardware cybersecurity quality regulatory clinical and product functions. Understand user and system needs resolve complex integration issues and deliver solutions that are safe effective secure and reliable.
- Learn adapt and improve. Approach new technologies and challenges with curiosity humility and persistence. Share knowledge seek feedback improve team practices and grow your understanding of SCS DBS implantable systems connected medical devices and regulated software development.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Software Engineering another relevant engineering discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A masters degree or other advanced education is preferred.
- 5 years of professional software development experience delivering reliable applications or connected products. Candidates should demonstrate experience using AI-enabled development tools or a strong passion for learning to use them effectively and responsibly to increase engineering capacity and software quality.
- Hands-on full stack development experience with C# .NET Angular TypeScript or JavaScript HTML and CSS including user-interface architecture application services APIs data persistence and integration between software components. Experience with Android or iOS development and touch-based user interfaces is strongly desired.
- Working knowledge of one or more additional languages such as C C Java or Python for embedded integration native mobile development engineering tools or troubleshooting across software and hardware boundaries.
- Demonstrated foundation in computer science including data structures algorithms object-oriented design modular architecture design patterns debugging multithreading or asynchronous programming secure coding and maintainable software design.
- Experience delivering complex algorithms and product features on mobile or connected platforms using RESTful or gRPC services protocol-based interfaces relational or embedded databases Git and automated build and deployment pipelines.
- Experience with requirements analysis technical design and documentation Agile or Scrum development automated verification peer reviews CI/CD practices observability traceability and disciplined investigation and correction of defects.
Preferred Qualifications
- A passion for innovation continuous learning taking on new challenges and applying technology to meaningful healthcare problems.
- Experience developing software for Class III medical devices Software as a Medical Device digital health products active implantable systems or other regulated safety-critical or high-reliability products.
- Experience with SCS DBS neuromodulation Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity sensors sensor fusion embedded systems device simulators cloud services or hardware-in-the-loop environments.
- Familiarity with IEC 62304 Class C software development ISO 14971 risk management ISO 13485 FDA design controls security architecture authentication cybersecurity expectations requirements traceability and verification evidence. Strong communication analytical problem-solving and the ability to contribute independently and collaboratively across multiple priorities are also valued.
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The base pay for this position is
$78000.00 $156000.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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